Dictionarybe•lat•edPronunciation: (bi-lā'tid), [key] —adj. 1. coming or being after the customary, useful, or expected time: belated birthday greetings. 2. late, delayed, or detained: We started the meeting without the belated representative. 3. Archaic.obsolete; old-fashioned; out-of-date: a belated view of world politics. 4. Archaic.overtaken by darkness or night. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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